Access Site
IL
Reed City Park
City: Mapleton, IL
County: Peoria County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 40.57692500, -89.74661400
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Location
Interactive access map
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Illinois River at Kingston Mines, IL
1.4 mi away
Kickapoo Creek at Peoria, IL
5.4 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
Reed City Park offers a public boat ramp providing access to Reed City Lake in Mapleton, Peoria County, Illinois (40.57692500, -89.74661400). This is a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters looking to access the lake.
**What to Expect**
Reed City Lake is a suitable destination for recreational paddling and boating. The park setting provides a developed access point, making it accessible for most skill levels. Nearby recreation opportunities include Farmdale Dam on Farm Creek, which offers additional scenic exploration in the area, though paddlers should note it is a flood control structure managed by the Army Corps of Engineers.
**Planning Your Visit**
Before heading out, contact Reed City Parks or Mapleton municipal offices for current conditions, seasonal access information, and any applicable fees or permits. Conditions on the lake can vary seasonally, so checking water levels and local weather is recommended for a safe paddling experience.
Reed City Park offers a public boat ramp providing access to Reed City Lake in Mapleton, Peoria County, Illinois (40.57692500, -89.74661400). This is a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters looking to access the lake.
**What to Expect**
Reed City Lake is a suitable destination for recreational paddling and boating. The park setting provides a developed access point, making it accessible for most skill levels. Nearby recreation opportunities include Farmdale Dam on Farm Creek, which offers additional scenic exploration in the area, though paddlers should note it is a flood control structure managed by the Army Corps of Engineers.
**Planning Your Visit**
Before heading out, contact Reed City Parks or Mapleton municipal offices for current conditions, seasonal access information, and any applicable fees or permits. Conditions on the lake can vary seasonally, so checking water levels and local weather is recommended for a safe paddling experience.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Farmdale Dam
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